Flood Warning Info - River Arrow at Washford Mill

River levels have risen at the Studley gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected today, 09/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties around Washford Drive, Washford Farm, Little Brook Farm, Washford Bridge, Birmingham Road, The Covers, Red Hill Close and Abbeyfields Drive. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming hours, we expect river levels to continue to rise until later this morning. We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger. This message will be updated on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising at the Studley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible to begin from 16:30 today Tuesday 02/01/24. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to rise until 19:00 this evening, Tuesday 02/01/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. And take photographs of any flood damage. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.

Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.